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Connexins MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Connexins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.543.585.250
Unique ID
D017630
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017630
Scope Note
A group of homologous proteins which form the intermembrane channels of GAP JUNCTIONS. The connexins are the products of an identified gene family which has both highly conserved and highly divergent regions. The variety contributes to the wide range of functional properties of gap junctions.
Entry Term(s)
Connexin
Connexin Complex Proteins
Gap Junction Channel Proteins
Gap Junction Protein
Gap Junction Proteins
Previous Indexing
Membrane Proteins (1981-1993)
See Also
Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis
Public MeSH Note
94; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN was indexed under MEMBRANE PROTEINS 1982-93
Online Note
use CONNEXINS (NM) to search GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN 1982-93
History Note
94; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN was (NM) 1982-93
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1993/08/06
Revision Date
2023/05/31
Connexins Preferred
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